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Women and contemporary world literature : power, fragmentation, and metaphor
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Women and contemporary world literature : power, fragmentation, and metaphor / Deborah Weagel.
ISBN
9781433104831 (alk. paper)
1433104830 (alk. paper)
Published
New York : Peter Lang, c2009.
Physical Description
xii, 129 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 11, 2009
Series
American university studies. Series III, comparative literature, v. 62
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in seventeenth-century New Spain and finding a room of one's own
The struggle for power in Mariama Bâ's Une si longue lettre
The power, symbolism, and extension of the mother in Camara Laye's L'enfant noir: a feminine portrait by a masculine author
Picasso, Rushdie, and the fragmented woman
The metaphor of quilts and quiltmaking in Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine
Patchwork and metaphor: Dina's quilt in Rohinton Mistry's A fine balance.
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